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How 1950s Hollywood Tried (and Failed) to Make Literary Adaptations Big

How 1950s Hollywood Tried (and Failed) to Make Literary Adaptations Big

The Problem with the Classics

By Foster Hirsch | November 3, 2023

Capturing Process and Industry in America: On the Photography of Christopher Payne

Capturing Process and Industry in America: On the Photography of Christopher Payne

Kathy Ryan on How "the Manufacturing World is Payne’s Muse"

By Kathy Ryan | November 3, 2023

Above the Salt

Above the Salt

Katherine Vaz

By Lit Hub Excerpts | November 3, 2023

Bluebeard’s Castle

Bluebeard’s Castle

Anna Biller

By Lit Hub Excerpts | November 2, 2023

Edith Holler

Edith Holler

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By Lit Hub Excerpts | November 1, 2023

“The Spare Room”

“The Spare Room”

Jeanette Winterson

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 31, 2023

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A Master Class in Words: On the Vitality and Vividness of The Iliad's Opening Lines

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Abyss

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Tim O'Brien

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“The Endlings”

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Hazardous Spirits

Anbara Salam

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 19, 2023

Hilary Mantel Loved Newspapers and Other Insights From Her Longtime Editor

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